baI lae tə rəl adjective 1. having two, esp. symmetrical, sides. Many animals, including humans, have a bilateral structure. 2. concerning or equally obligating two parties. India and the US signed a…
Word of the Day
Daily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
protocol
pro tə kawl noun 1. the rules pertaining to etiquette and ceremonial observances among diplomats, heads of state, and the military. Diplomatic protocol demands that the host country display the flag of…
summit
suh miht noun 1. the part with the highest elevation, esp. of a mountain; peak. They felt exhilarated when they reached the summit of the mountain. 2. the highest point of success or…
diplomacy
dih plo mə si noun 1. the practice or skill of conducting negotiations between nations or governments. The release of the hostages was hailed as a victory for diplomacy. 2. the talent…
ambience
aem bi əns noun 1. the distinctive character or mood of an environment; atmosphere. The restaurant creates a relaxing ambience with its soft lighting. 2. environment; surroundings. She’d been fearful of going…